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Gaziantep Archaeology museum object

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English: Carchemish orthostat. This is one of a set of orthostats, that adorned the Royal Buttress in Carchemish in Gaziantep province. They are from the 8th century BC. The hieropglyphs at this scene bear the names of children of the Country-lord: Malitispa, Astitarhunza, Tarnitispa, Issikaritispa, Sikara, Halpawaki, Yahilatispa. In the upper part three figures hold knucklebones, a person is walking with a stick. in the bottom two play that game, and two figures spin whirligigs.
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